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In Loving Memory of Ruth Gilman
Ruth Gilman
May 19, 1925 — March 8, 2026
Lake Wales, Florida
Ruth A. Gilman
Early in the morning on Sunday, March 8, 2026 Ruth Gilman went to...
Late-Night Crooked Lake Rescue: Deputies, Fire Rescue, and Good Samaritan Save Two Men After Canoe Overturns
At around 8:04 pm, on Sunday March 8, 2026, a 911 call was received by a man who reported that he and his buddy...
World Wildlife Day – FREE Community Event
🌎 World Wildlife Day – FREE Community Event!
A fun and educational day celebrating wildlife is coming to Oakley Park, just across from the library....
Polk County Acquires 26 Acre Lake Wales Property for $415K for Environmental Protection
Polk County Acquires 26 Acre Lake Wales Property for $415K for Environmental Protectionby James Coulter More than 26 acres of land near Lake Wales will...
Candlelight Christian Academy Wins Mid-Florida Athletic Conference
Candlelight Christian Academy Wins Mid-Florida Athletic Conferenceby James Coulter In a banner night for Candlelight Christian Academy, the middle and high school basketball teams each...
